Honduras vs Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is 3.99 times larger than Honduras. Honduras would fit into Uzbekistan about 4.0 times.
HondurasUzbekistanHonduras moved onto Uzbekistan · Equal-area projection
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Honduras is 0.25× the area of Uzbekistan. Put the other way, Uzbekistan is 3.99× the size of Honduras.
| Honduras | Uzbekistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 112,492 km² | 448,978 km² |
| Population | 11,005,850 | 37,053,428 |
| Density | 98 / km² | 83 / km² |
| Capital | Tegucigalpa | Tashkent |
| Region | Central America | Central Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 3 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Honduras sits at about 15°N and is stretched to 1.07× its true area; Uzbekistan at 42° N is stretched to 1.8×. That difference is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it is next to Honduras. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Honduras bigger than Uzbekistan?
- No. Honduras is 3.99 times smaller than Uzbekistan. Honduras covers 112,492 km² and Uzbekistan covers 448,978 km².
- How many times does Honduras fit into Uzbekistan?
- About 4.0 times: Uzbekistan has 3.99× the area of Honduras.
- Why do Honduras and Uzbekistan look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Honduras is drawn about 1.07× its true area there and Uzbekistan about 1.8×. That is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Honduras. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Honduras or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan: 37,053,428 people against 11,005,850. Density: Honduras 98 per km², Uzbekistan 83 per km².